December 19, 2025

Jonathan Bowlan and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsPhiladelphia Phillies

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

franchise trade score · provisional

7far worse

Franchise trade score7

Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Short term4WAR in-1.3WAR out+1.1Net-2.4Net surplus−$26.1M

Control window7WAR in-1.3WAR out+1.1Net-2.4Net surplus−$26.1M

Full tenure7WAR in-1.3WAR out+1.1Net-2.4Net surplus−$26.1M

franchise trade score · provisional

93far better

Franchise trade score93

Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Short term96WAR in+1.1WAR out-1.3Net+2.4Net surplus$26.1M

Control window93WAR in+1.1WAR out-1.3Net+2.4Net surplus$26.1M

Full tenure93WAR in+1.1WAR out-1.3Net+2.4Net surplus$26.1M

Kansas City Royals received

Matt StrahmP · 34 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr1

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term1WAR-1.3FIP−170IP36Surplus−$17.7M

Control window1WAR-1.3FIP−170IP36Surplus−$17.7M

Full tenure1WAR-1.3FIP−170IP36Surplus−$17.7M

On the day: +5.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 56, salary $7.5M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Matt Strahm	signed (FA)	$7.5M	$7.5M	-1.3	—	−$17.7M
Total over the control window			$7.5M	-1.3	—	−$17.7M

Jonathan BowlanP · 29 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+1.1WAR (control) · 1 yr82

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term84WAR+1.1FIP−74IP54Surplus$8.4M

Control window81WAR+1.1FIP−74IP54Surplus$8.4M

Full tenure80WAR+1.1FIP−74IP54Surplus$8.4M

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 464.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Jonathan Bowlan	pre-arb	est.	$0.8M	+1.1	$0.7M	$8.4M
Total over the control window			$0.8M	+1.1	$0.7M	$8.4M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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